Raspberry Pi for S’wak pupils by December


SIBU, Aug 11 -- Assistant Minister of Education, Science and Technological Research Sarawak Dr Annuar Rapaee (second, left) joins 22 headmasters in Selangau district listening to a briefing on Raspberry Pi computers at Dewan Penghulu Balang in Sekuau today. - Bernama

SIBU: The distribution of Raspberry Pi computers to 1,265 primary schools throughout Sarawak is expected to complete in December, says the State Assistant Education, Science and Technological Research Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee.

He said that to date, more than 500 schools in Serian, Bau and Kapit had received the computers which would introduce the schoolchildren, especially in the rural areas, to the digital world through home-based teaching and learning without the need to have Internet access.

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